Chilma Kalan

Chilma Kalan is a village located in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Chilmakala is the gram panchayat of Chilma Kalan village.

Chilma Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chilma Kalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilma Kalan is 433293. The village spans a total geographical area of 650.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Rajpur is nearest town to Chilma Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Chilma Kalan

Below is a concise population overview of Chilma Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,043 523 520
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 204 111 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 973 487 486
Literate Population 409 242 167
Illiterate Population 634 281 353

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chilma Kalan village:

  • The total population of Chilma Kalan village is around 1,043, including approximately 523 males and 520 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Chilma Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chilma Kalan village has 973 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chilma Kalan village is about 39.21%, with male literacy at 46.27% and female literacy at 32.12%.
  • There are around 225 households in Chilma Kalan village.

Connectivity of Chilma Kalan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilma Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Chilma Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chilma Kalan

Knowing the nearby villages of Chilma Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilma Kalan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chilma Kalan

Where is Chilma Kalan located?
Chilma Kalan village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilma Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilma Kalan is Chilmakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chilma Kalan?
The pincode of Chilma Kalan is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chilma Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilma Kalan is 1,043, with 523 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Chilma Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chilma Kalan village has a total of 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilma Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilma Kalan is 39.21%. The male literacy rate is 46.27%, while the female literacy rate is 32.12%.